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Banff residents protest against downtown pedestrian zone

Banff residents protest against downtown pedestrian zone

Armed with signs and placards, about 30 residents went to Town Hall on Monday (Jan. 8) to protest the car-free pedestrian zone.
Famous Banff entrance sign may be relocated over traffic safety for picture takers

Famous Banff entrance sign may be relocated over traffic safety for picture takers

There is concern about safety about hordes of tourists rushing back and forth across the busy road to take selfies in front on the sign that has now become a tourist attraction itself.
Banff elk numbers slightly up after five-year decline

Banff elk numbers slightly up after five-year decline

“When we talk about predation, we have a fairly healthy Bow Valley [wolf] pack and that could put a dent in the [elk] herd."
Banff to explore parking reservation system

Banff to explore parking reservation system

 The Town of Banff will investigate the feasibility of a parking reservation system within the tourist town to ease overcrowding and congestion during peak summer days.
Banff pedestrian zone moving ahead on annual basis

Banff pedestrian zone moving ahead on annual basis

Banff’s elected officials voted 5-2 to annually close the 100 and 200 block of Banff Avenue to cars beginning on the May Long weekend to the end of the Thanksgiving weekend.
Banff's council considers hiking grant to save heritage buildings

Banff's council considers hiking grant to save heritage buildings

“To lose five buildings over three years is a hard loss for our community."
New wolf pack forms in Banff National Park

New wolf pack forms in Banff National Park

Parks Canada fears some wolves may have been fed human food or garbage.
UPDATED: Skier injured in avalanche in Yoho National Park, conditions dangerous

UPDATED: Skier injured in avalanche in Yoho National Park, conditions dangerous

Parks Canada warns of hazardous avalanche conditions from a weak, shallow snowpack in Banff, Yoho and Kooteney national parks where the avalanche rating is currently considerable.
Skier injured in avalanche in Yoho National Park

Skier injured in avalanche in Yoho National Park

“The skier sustained leg and back injuries from the fall but was not buried.”
K-Country closure in place to protect denning grizzly bear

K-Country closure in place to protect denning grizzly bear

“Sometimes people are simply in the wrong place at the wrong time and might inadvertently disturb a bear’s den, but under no circumstance should people be intentionally approaching a den or entering a closed area."
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